US3103087A
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Bowling alley surfacing machine
Assignee: AMF Inc
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Filing: 1960-05-31
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Granted: 1963-09-10
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Expires: 1980-05-31
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles E Goff
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 10:05
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24B; B24B7/00; B24B7/10; B24B7/18; B24B7/188; A; A47; A47L; A47L11/00; A47L11/02; A47L11/20; A47L11/202; A47L11/40; A47L11/4013; A47L11/4052; A47L11/4055; A47L11/4058; A47L11/4061; E; E04; E04F; E04F15/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
125 words
A BOWLING ALLEY SURFACING MACHINE COMPRISING A FRAME HAVING A FORWARD END AND A REARWARD END; ADJUSTABLE MEANS ON SAID FRAME ADJACENT THE REARWARD END THEREOF FOR SUPPORTING THE LATTER AT A SELECTED DISTANCE ABOVE AN ALLEY AND FOR MOVEMENT LONGITUDINALLY ALONG SAID ALLEY; DRIVABLE MOUNTING MEANS ON SAID FRAME FORWARDLY OF SAID ADJUSTABLE MEANS ADJUSTABLE WITH THE LATTER AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT SURFACING MEANS BELOW SAID FRAME FOR MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID ALLEY LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF, SAID MOUNTING MEANS BEING AT LEAST AS WIDE AS THE WIDTH OF SAID ALLEY; MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID MOUNTING MEANS; AND STABILIZING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME REARWARDLY OF SAID ADJUSTABLE SUPPORTING MEANS AND COOPERABLE WITH THE LATTER TO MAINTAIN SAID FRAME AT SAID SELECTED DISTANCE ABOVE SAID ALLEY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
125 words
A BOWLING ALLEY SURFACING MACHINE COMPRISING A FRAME HAVING A FORWARD END AND A REARWARD END; ADJUSTABLE MEANS ON SAID FRAME ADJACENT THE REARWARD END THEREOF FOR SUPPORTING THE LATTER AT A SELECTED DISTANCE ABOVE AN ALLEY AND FOR MOVEMENT LONGITUDINALLY ALONG SAID ALLEY; DRIVABLE MOUNTING MEANS ON SAID FRAME FORWARDLY OF SAID ADJUSTABLE MEANS ADJUSTABLE WITH THE LATTER AND ADAPTED TO SUPPORT SURFACING MEANS BELOW SAID FRAME FOR MOVEMENT RELATIVE TO SAID ALLEY LONGITUDINALLY THEREOF, SAID MOUNTING MEANS BEING AT LEAST AS WIDE AS THE WIDTH OF SAID ALLEY; MEANS FOR DRIVING SAID MOUNTING MEANS; AND STABILIZING MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID FRAME REARWARDLY OF SAID ADJUSTABLE SUPPORTING MEANS AND COOPERABLE WITH THE LATTER TO MAINTAIN SAID FRAME AT SAID SELECTED DISTANCE ABOVE SAID ALLEY.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-09-09 | 1967-03-11 | 1967-09-10 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-09 | 1971-03-11 | 1971-09-10 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-09 | 1975-03-11 | 1975-09-10 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |